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Question 1 of 24

1. Question

What characterised the Bronze Age?

People were farmers who lived in large villages

People lived in roundhouses and buried their dead in tombs

People were nomads and hunters

People started to use plastics

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During the Bronze Age people lived in roundhouses and buried their dead in tombs called round barrows.

Question 2 of 24

2. Question

What name is given to the elected members of the Scottish Parliament?

MSPs

AMs

MLAs

MPs

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Elected members of the Scottish Parliament are known as Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs).

Question 3 of 24

3. Question

What game do usually people play at Halloween?

Chess

Trick or treat

Hide and seek

Netball

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During Halloween young people will often dress up in frightening costumes to play ‘trick or treat’.

Question 4 of 24

4. Question

The public can listen to debates in the Palace of Westminster from public galleries located in:

The House of Commons

The House of Lords

Both, the House of Commons and House of Lords

All of the above are false

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The public can listen to debates in the Palace of Westminster from public galleries in both the House of Commons and the House of Lords.

Question 5 of 24

5. Question

What is the most well-known gallery in Wales?

Tate Britain

The National Museum

The National Gallery

Tate Modern

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In the UK, some of the most well-known galleries are The National Gallery, Tate Britain and Tate Modern in London, the National Museum in Cardiff, and the National Gallery of Scotland in Edinburgh.

Question 6 of 24

6. Question

The Man Booker Prize for Fiction is awarded annually for the best fiction novel written by an author from:

The Commonwealth, Ireland or Zimbabwe

The European Union, Zambia or Zimbabwe

The Commonwealth, the USA or Australia

The European Union, Canada or Australia

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The Man Booker Prize for Fiction is awarded annually for the best fiction novel written by an author from the Commonwealth, Ireland or Zimbabwe. It has been awarded since 1968.

Question 7 of 24

7. Question

Which of the following statements regarding Gaelic language is TRUE?

In Wales, Gaelic is spoken in some parts of the coast

In Scotland, Gaelic is spoken everywhere

In Scotland, Gaelic is spoken in some parts of the Highlands and Islands

In Wales, Gaelic is the main language

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In Scotland, Gaelic is spoken in some parts of the Highlands and Islands, and in Northern Ireland some people speak Irish Gaelic.

Question 8 of 24

8. Question

Participation in community life is a fundamental principle of British life.

True

False

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The fundamental principles of British life include: participation in community life.

Question 9 of 24

9. Question

How many British citizens left the country between 1853 and 1913?

10 million

13 million

15 million

18 million

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Between 1853 and 1913, as many as 13 million British citizens left the country.

Question 10 of 24

10. Question

Where was the main Olympic site for the 2012 Games?

Stratford

Bristol

Liverpool

Watford

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The main Olympic site for the 2012 Games was in Stratford, East London.

Question 11 of 24

11. Question

Who forms the shadow cabinet?

Senior opposition MPs appointed by the leader of the opposition

Junior opposition MPs appointed by the leader of the governing party

Junior opposition MPs appointed by the leader of the opposition

Local councillors

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The leader of the opposition also appoints senior opposition MPs to be ‘shadow ministers’. They form the shadow cabinet and their role is to challenge the government and put forward alternative policies.

Question 12 of 24

12. Question

Who directed the movie ‘Brief Encounter’ in 1945?

Alfred Hitchcock

Hugh Hudson

Carol Reed

David Lean

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Brief Encounter (1945) was directed by David Lean.

Question 13 of 24

13. Question

Who was the leader of the English Republic?

King Richard III

Oliver Cromwell

Charles II

Charles I

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Oliver Cromwell was the leader of the English republic.

Question 14 of 24

14. Question

According to the 2011 Census, what percentage of the population identified themselves as Hindu?

0.5%

1%

1.5%

3%

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In the 2011 Census, 59% of people identified themselves as Christian. Much smaller proportions identified themselves as Muslim (4.8%), Hindu (1.5%), Sikh (0.8%), Jewish or Buddhist (both less than 0.5%).

Question 15 of 24

15. Question

People in the UK have to pay tax on any earnings from (choose THREE options)?

Profits in self-employment

Income from property, savings and dividends

Valuable gifts

Taxable benefits

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People in the UK have to pay tax on their income, which includes: wages from paid employment, profits from self-employment, taxable benefits, pensions and income from property, savings and dividends.

Question 16 of 24

16. Question

How many devolved administrations are there in the UK?

2

3

4

5

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There are three devolved administrations in the UK, these include: the Welsh Assembly, the Scottish Parliament and the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Question 17 of 24

17. Question

Who is responsible for interpreting the law and ensuring that trials are conducted fairly?

The government

The police officers

The judiciary

The Prime Minister and the MPs

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Judges (who are together called ‘the judiciary’) are responsible for interpreting the law and ensuring that trials are conducted fairly.

Question 18 of 24

18. Question

How often do people who are 70 years old or over need to renew their driving licence?

Every year

Every 2 years

Every 3 years

Every 5 years

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Incorrect

Drivers can use their driving licence until they are 70 years old. After that, the licence is valid for three years at a time.

Question 19 of 24

19. Question

Where was Margaret Thatcher born?

Buckinghamshire

Cheshire

Lincolnshire

Bedfordshire

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Margaret Thatcher was the daughter of a grocer from Grantham in Lincolnshire.

Question 20 of 24

20. Question

Where are the Welsh government and National Assembly for Wales based?

In Cardiff

In Swansea

In Conwy

In Llandudno

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Incorrect

The Welsh government and National Assembly for Wales are based in Cardiff, the capital city of Wales.

Question 21 of 24

21. Question

Jenson Button is a famous:

British poet

Football player

Tennis player

Formula 1 driver

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Jenson Button is a famous Formula 1 driver.

Question 22 of 24

22. Question

Who introduced the Statute of Rhuddlan by which Wales annexed to the Crown of England in 1284?

King Edward I of England

Robert the Bruce

King Henry V

William III of England

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In 1284 King Edward I of England introduced the Statute of Rhuddlan, which annexed Wales to the Crown of England.

Question 23 of 24

23. Question

Which of the following is not a member of the European Union?

Finland

Denmark

Sweden

Norway

Correct

Incorrect

Norway is not a member of the European Union.

Question 24 of 24

24. Question

In the UK, alcohol cannot be sold to anyone under the age of:

16

18

20

21

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Incorrect

It is a criminal offence to sell alcohol to anyone who is under 18 or to buy alcohol for people who are under the age of 18. (There is one exception: people aged 16 or over can drink alcohol with a meal in a hotel or restaurant.

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